Why internal communicators still need to understand “the business.”
Last week someone said to me, “I work in internal comms, I don’t need to know about what we do”. It’s not the first time I have heard it. There is a perception (not by everyone) that if you work…
Developing your communications plan for returning to the office
This week National Cabinet is going to meet to discuss lifting restrictions. With a focus on getting the economy back up and running, there is a high likelihood that we will be heading back to the office. Now is the…
Things to remember when communicating Government change
Yesterday, we saw the first round of changes from the returning Morrison Government. For those that missed it, the Prime Minister announced his Ministery and some fairly big changes to the structure of the public service. Before starting Elm Communications,…
Designing a great intranet
Here is the problem with intranets. What you think is great and what the person sitting next to you thinks is great is almost always going to be different. The problem across all internal communications channels is that you are…